Distribution Engineer - (NJ)
$70,000–$90,000 year
HybridMays Landing, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Analyze, evaluate, and create new designs and drawings for electrical distribution systems, including revising existing designs. Perform field reviews, sketches, CADD, and GIS design for aerial and underground electric distribution lines. Provide guidance to designers and drafters on component arrangements and standards. Complete design packages and incorporate client feedback while adhering to NEC and NESCK codes. Work on multiple projects with a team, coordinating with clients and vendors. Requires a Master's degree in electrical power engineering or two years of relevant experience, plus a P.E. license or EIT. Full-time hybrid schedule: three days in Hamilton, NJ office (typically Tuesday-Thursday) and two days remote.
Required Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree in electrical/electronics engineering or a closely related field
- Master's degree in electrical power engineering or at least two years of relevant experience
- 2+ years of experience in the design of electric utility distribution systems
- P.E. license or EIT with near-term ability and intent to obtain a license
- Knowledge of electric utility distribution systems including familiarity with physical characteristics, access, connection, and support requirements for poles, conductors, pad-mounted and pole-mounted transformers, disconnects, reclosers, and similar equipment
- Familiarity with clearance requirements
- Knowledge of construction traffic control
- Knowledge of common network configurations and components
- Knowledge of electrical codes including NEC and NESCK
- Knowledge of CADD and GIS tools
- Ability to understand and incorporate comments and feedback
- Ability to adapt to various client standards and procedures
- Ability to work on a team and on multiple projects
- Excellent communication skills to coordinate with clients and interface with engineers and vendors
- Personal time management skills and ability to adhere to deadlines
- Attention to detail and pride in work product quality
- Three days per week (typically Tuesday-Thursday) are expected to be in the office and two days per week from home
- Preferred office location Hamilton, NJ
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